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Vipingo Weather in August

Vipingo in August

The short of it: Vipingo in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 11 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 21° · rain 55 mm · daylight 11 h 59 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

August in Vipingo brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 21°, with about 55 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 59 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Vipingo runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Takaungu, 15 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Vipingo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 10 mm less rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 59 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TakaunguKilifi County15 km NNE28°21°52 mm
MtwapaKilifi County16 km SSW28°21°58 mm
KaloleniKilifi County20 km W27°20°57 mm
KilifiKilifi County21 km NNE28°21°52 mm
JomvuMombasa County30 km SW29°21°63 mm
MombasaMombasa County31 km SSW28°21°56 mm
MazerasKwale County34 km WSW28°20°61 mm
MariakaniKilifi County38 km W28°19°49 mm

The Almanac · Vipingo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Vipingo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°18 mm13 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
February32°23°14 mm11 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
March33°24°51 mm11 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April32°24°135 mm12 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
May30°23°258 mm15 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
June29°22°94 mm15 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
July28°21°65 mm16 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
August28°21°55 mm15 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
September29°21°58 mm16 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October30°22°124 mm15 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
November31°23°98 mm13 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
December31°23°52 mm13 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vipingo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vipingo in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 28°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Vipingo?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Vipingo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 11 h 59 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Vipingo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vipingo in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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